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Alleged camp attackers barred from contact
Three men charged after an attack on an Indigenous protest site allegedly led by Thomas Sewell have been warned they can no longer associate" with each other.
Vehicle crash sparks major police hunt
A dramatic police operation is underway after suspects fled on foot following a high-speed crash on a major regional highway, leading to a warning to people in the area.
RBA warns Aussie to get used to higher prices
The Reserve Bank's assistant governor says Australian households are improving financially, but warns the higher cost of living is here to stay.
State’s huge knife call after harrowing deaths
One Australian state will push for a national ban on machetes during a meeting of police ministers in Canberra.
‘Can’t blame migrants for crime’: ABC host Patricia Karvelas clashes with Nationals Senator Matt Canavan
An ABC host has clashed with a Coalition Senator in a heated on-air blow-up, slamming him for linking migration with crime in Melbourne.
Alan Jones faces fresh charges ahead of court
Additional charges have been laid against former broadcaster Alan Jones ahead of his Thursday court appearance.
Moment vandals rip gate from woman’s home
Security footage has captured the shocking moment vandals tear a gate from a woman's property in the latest of a string of targeted attacks on her home.
‘Shock’: One dead after restaurant gas leak
One person has died and six others - including five police officers - are in hospital after a gas leak at a Sydney restaurant owned by a beloved young family.
State’s act to close ‘childcare deserts’
An Australian state government is splashing $100m on community preschools to help close childcare deserts".
Major update in baffling 23yo cold case
A significant development has emerged in a cold case involving the suspected murder of a woman that has remained unsolved for more than 20 years.
‘Overcome’: Man dies in restaurant gas leak
A 25-year-old man has died and six others - including five police officers - are in hospital after a gas leak at a Sydney restaurant.
Hanson’s wild promotion for longtime staffer
The One Nation leader will put forward her longtime adviser Sean Bell to fill a Senate spot that was vacated just three months after the election.
‘Flabbergasted’: Life-changing Lotto wins
A last-minute Lotto ticket and a Father's Day gift have made four Australians instant millionaires.
Popular car brand urgently recalls 5k models
Owners of premium SUV models face a major safety recall after a critical flaw was identified that could leave them stranded on the road.
Aussie cop in Charlie Kirk post probe
A South Australia Police employee is being investigated for a social media post calling the death of US conservative figure Charlie Kirk wonderful".
One dead, others injured after restaurant gas leak
One person has died and six others - including five police officers - are in hospital after a gas leak at a Sydney restaurant.
‘Carnage’: Shock act by major gallery staff
Staff at one of Australia's biggest art galleries have taken a stand against a calculated attack on the people who bring this gallery to life".
13yo arrested after man struck by trolley
A man is in hospital after being struck by a trolley allegedly thrown from an upper level of a Sydney shopping centre.
Prices slashed on Bali flights in huge sale
Return flights to Asia's hottest holiday spots can be snapped up for as little as $519 in Qantas' huge week-long sale.
Loaded gun, cash seized after cop chase
The dog squad has sniffed out a loaded gun and cash dumped after a man allegedly tried to outrun police in a stolen Mercedes.
Quit threat lays bare Coalition rift
The Coalition is reacting to an anti-net-zero campaigner's threat to quit the opposition front bench.
Aussie dad Robert Pether stranded in Iraq after release from Baghdad prison
An Aussie engineer freed from an Iraqi jail after four and a half years remains stranded, homeless and severely ill.
Chair’s shock revelation after ANZ fine
The chair of ASIC dropped a bombshell on live television while being questioned about ANZ copping a whopping $240m fine, leaving the ABC host stunned.
Big change coming to popular dating app
A popular dating app will roll out a mandatory new safety feature from today, in a bid to stamp out bad actors, including potential scammers and fraudsters.
Hastie issues net zero ultimatum
Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie has given the federal opposition leader an ultimatum just days after she sacked Jacinta Nampijinpa Price.
New look at Sydney Airport expansion
Sydney Airport has unveiled plans for its biggest upgrade since the 2000 Olympics, connecting domestic terminals to create a mega-hub serving 70 million passengers annually by 2045.
‘Dreadful’ reason behind landlord’s fatal act
A court has been told of the bitter, longstanding feud between a landlord and his gas fitter tenant that culminated in a dreadful" act.
Wild arson attacks exposes corrupt industry
CCTV of two explosive arson attacks, including a brazen car firebombing, may have exposed dangerous links between corrupt builders and outlaw bikie gangs.
Infant dead, child critical after being hit by car
A baby has died and another child has been seriously injured after they were hit by a car in Sydney's southwest on Monday afternoon.
Aussie pilot in fatal cocaine plane crash
An Australian man has been identified as the pilot involved in a fatal plane crash in Brazil where about 180kg of SpaceX-themed cocaine was located.
$2.5m for town trapped in Dezi Freeman storm
Residents of Porepunkah will receive a $2.5m support package to help them and their battered businesses recover from the Dezi Freeman nightmare.
ASX slumps despite Wall Street’s record high
Australian markets have defied Wall Street's tech rally to close lower, while gold miners tumbled despite precious metals hitting record highs.
Three charged after man’s vet drug suicide
Police allege the man was supplied with a fatal dose of a veterinary euthanasia drug, and are now investigating deaths dating back to 2021.
$2.5m for town trapped in Dezi Freeman storm
Residents of Porepunkah will receive a $2.5m support package to help them and their battered businesses recover from the Dezi Freeman nightmare.
‘Just having dinner’: Albo defends shirtgate
The PM laughed off his diplomatic faux pas after he wore the wrong-coloured shirt during a signing with Pacific Island leaders.
‘Crisis’: Major bank taken to Fair Work
Banking giant ANZ will be taken to the Fair Work Commission by the union over plans to cut 4500 jobs over the next 12 months.
Mum’s desperate pleas before murder
A pre-inquest hearing has revealed the desperate measures a mum-of-three took to protect herself before her ex-husband brutally murdered her.
Worker with bikini photo wins back job
A stevedore has won his job back at Qube Ports despite showing male workmates a photo of female colleagues in bikinis.
Adviser’s move after funds collapse
The corporate watchdog is investigating the collapse of two funds that collectively held more than $1 billion in investments.
‘Groundbreaking’: Project’s huge milestone
A massive city-shaping" project to be used by millions of Australians each year has just hit a major milestone.
Major bank admits to ‘widespread misconduct’
ANZ's widespread misconduct that led to a record $240m in penalties included failing to refund fees charged to thousands of dead customers.
New twist after killer teen’s jail term cut
A Boxing Day home invasion which left a mother dead has sparked a challenge in the country's highest court, following outrage after the killer teen's sentence was slashed.
Lib leader ‘extremely confident’ after by-election loss
NSW Opposition Leader Mark Speakman is supremely confident" he won't face a leadership spill after a brutal by-election loss.
Man’s ‘lucky’ escape from dangerous waters
A man has been saved from possible tragedy after he became trapped while four-wheel-driving in Tasmania's remote wilderness.
Man killed in fiery cotton truck crash
A man has died after a car and truck collided on a highway, with both vehicles veering off the road and bursting into flames.
Albo pushed out of Marrickville office
Anthony Albanese has made a shock decision after his office was targeted by aggressive protesters".
Major bank admits to ‘widespread misconduct’
ANZ is facing a record $240m fine after admitting to engaging in widespread misconduct that impacted almost 65,000 customers.
‘Concerning’: Aussies hit by spike in STIs
There has been a big jump in the number of Aussies with sexually transmitted infections over the past 10 years and more cases could be going undetected.
Coalition collapses as minor parties surge
Recent polls reveal the Coalition at record lows, leaving Sussan Ley fighting to steady a party under pressure as support shifts to minor parties and independents.
Aussies gather for Charlie Kirk vigil
Supporters and community members came together on Sunday evening at a candlelight vigil to remember Charlie Kirk, who was assassinated earlier this week.
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